Political Messages in American Films

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This fascinating work explores the relationship between American politics and films of all types--from comedies and dramas to biographies and documentaries. The books offers a decade-by-decade survey of politics in films from Birth of a Nation to Fahrenheit 9/11; it also includes a framework that students and general readers can use to analyze the political content of films. Additional features include an examination of film techniques as they relate to political films, coverage of the effects of real-world politics on Hollywood, a concise guide to web-based film resources, and an extensive filmography. Throughout, the authors explore the political messages transmitted through film and the political values that are reflected in film.

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